Useful Links

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The links below are relevant to this section - you can also see an A-Z list of links by title if you prefer.

2D Support for the voluntary and community sectors in Teesdale and Wear Valley.

4Children Formerly known as the Kids' Clubs Network, 4Children is the national charity dedicated to creating opportunities and building futures for children.

Adventure Activities Licensing Authority The Adventure Activities Licensing Authority.

Amazon Order books, DVDs, CDs and gifts online.

Anne Fine - the Children's Laureate 2001-2003 Provides information about the Children's Laureate, and offers bookplates for sale.

anysubject.com Tutors, tutoring and tuition, distance learning, lessons, personal tutors, home schooling information.

Apples and Snakes Poetry Organiser of performance poetry. Apples & Snakes was established in 1982 as a platform for poetry which would be popular, relevant, cross-cultural and accessible to the widest possible range of people.

Arion Study Visits Provides information about Arion study visits. Arion study visits provide the opportunity to investigate particular aspects of education in another country.

Art Student Art teachers' support site for KS3, KS4, AS and A level. This site is for secondary school, higher or further education students.

Artchive Artchive is an online resource on all issues to do with the arts.

Barnardo's Barnardos charity website providing lots of useful information on the work of the organisation, as well as news and events.

Basic Science For Kids Basic science for kids including topics, help and advice all made simple and easy to understand.

Basic Skills Agency National development organisation for literacy and numeracy in England and Wales.

BBC Schools Lots of useful content including a revison guide and resources for teachers and parents.

BBC Schools Revision Guide Revision guide for Key Stages 2, 3 and 4 and links to Bitesize help and resources.

Benfieldside Primary School Our Class - Memories

Betsie at the BBC Provides a filter program used by the BBC to create an automatic text-only version of its website. The site contains full information about Betsie as well as pointers to accessible sites and resources across the web.

Bishop Auckland College

Bloodaxe Books Bloodaxe books is an independent publisher of poetry. Site provides information on new releases, poetry events, features and interviews.

Bookstart Website about national books for babies. Includes recommended books, an online children's book club, and information for professionals.

British Council Fellowships Details about the fellowship programme: 21st Century Partnerships. Anglo-German Teacher Fellowships (England only)

British Dyslexia Association The BDA is the voice of dyslexic people. Includes information on accreditation, campaigning, membership, news and events and policy and research.

British Government Government information service and citizen's portal

British Institute of Organ Studies Information on membership, events, and historical references.

Bully On-Line Books and seminars to combat bullying by enriching interpersonal and behaviour skills.

Bullying Online Bullying resource with advice for parents, teachers and pupils.

Cambridge Education Associates Limited Information on the techers pay reform, the independent sector, school improvement and OFSTED training.

Cambridge Learning Educational software and factsheets for home and school.

Campaign for Learning Provides events, projects and learning news.

Channel 4 Homework High Help and revision guides for students studying English, Maths, Science, Geography, Languages, and History.